Schedule
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Early
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00:30
Through the Night—Berlioz and Korngold from Estonia
Olari Elts conducts the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra in Berlioz and Korngold.
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Morning
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06:30
Breakfast—Start your day with classical music
Join Mark Forrest every Sunday for Radio 3's Breakfast show
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09:00
Sunday Morning—Three hours of classical sparkle
Sarah Walker with three hours of classical music to reflect, restore and refresh.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Private Passions—Deborah Prentice
Michael Berkeley's guest is the Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge, Deborah Prentice.
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13:30
Music Map—A journey to Robert Schumann's Piano Quintet
Sara Mohr-Pietsch journeys through musical destinations to Robert Schumann's Piano Quintet
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15:00
Choral Evensong—Truro Cathedral
From Truro Cathedral.
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16:00
Jazz Record Requests—Vocals, Trumpets, Pianos and more!
Alyn Shipton presents jazz records of all styles as requested by you.
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17:00
The Early Music Show—The Medici Popes - Part 2: The most unfortunate of Popes
The music surrounding two 16th Century Popes: Leo X and Clement VII.
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Evening
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18:00
Words and Music—Rising high
From church spires and skyscrapers to soaring sopranos-today's episode hits the high notes
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19:15
Sunday Feature—The Man Who Played The Kremlin's Tune
Lucy Ash uncovers the murky story of Tikhon Khrennikov, Stalin’s musical enforcer.
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20:00
Record Review—21/09/2025
A complete performance of yesterday's Record Review Building a Library recommendation.
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21:00
20th Century Radicals—John Cage: rhythm over melody, and the I Ching
Kate Molleson and Gillian Moore shine new light on the 'modern' music of the 20th century.
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22:00
Night Tracks—Eclectic music for after dark
Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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23:30
Unclassified—Dissolving Patterns
Elizabeth Alker with brand new music from artists and composers defying genre conventions
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Late
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00:30
Through the Night—ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms 2024: First Night
Elim Chan and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra play C Schumann, Beethoven and a world premiere.
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